Ramah
25 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
13 sections
- A City of the Territory of the Tribe of Asher
- A City of the Territory of the Tribe of Naphthali
- Also Called Ramathaim-Zophim: A City Near Mount Ephraim
- Also Called Ramathaim-Zophim: David Flees To
- Also Called Ramathaim-Zophim: Home of Elkanah
- Also Called Ramathaim-Zophim: Home of Samuel
- Also Called Ramathaim-Zophim: Samuel Dies and Was Buried In
- Called Rama
- Called Rama: A City Allotted to the Tribe of Benjamin
- Called Rama: Attempted Fortification of, by King Baasha; Destruction of, by Asa
- Called Rama: Jeremiah Imprisoned In
- Called Rama: People of, Return from the Babylonian Captivity
- Called Rama: Prophecies Concerning
A City of the Territory of the Tribe of Asher
- Joshua 19:29 The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,
A City of the Territory of the Tribe of Naphthali
- Joshua 19:36 Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,
Also Called Ramathaim-Zophim: A City Near Mount Ephraim
- Jude 4–5 For certain men have crept in among you unnoticed — ungodly ones who were designated long ago for condemnation. They turn the grace of our God into a license for immorality, and they deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ. …
- 1 Samuel 1:1 Now there was a man named Elkanah who was from Ramathaim-zophim in the hill country of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
Also Called Ramathaim-Zophim: David Flees To
- 1 Samuel 19:18 So David ran away and escaped. And he went to Samuel at Ramah and told him all that Saul had done to him. Then he and Samuel went to Naioth and stayed there.
Also Called Ramathaim-Zophim: Home of Elkanah
- 1 Samuel 1:1 Now there was a man named Elkanah who was from Ramathaim-zophim in the hill country of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
- 1 Samuel 1:19 The next morning they got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then they returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her.
- 1 Samuel 2:11 Then Elkanah went home to Ramah, but the boy began ministering to the LORD before Eli the priest.
Also Called Ramathaim-Zophim: Home of Samuel
- 1 Samuel 1:19–20 The next morning they got up early to bow in worship before the LORD, and then they returned home to Ramah. And Elkanah had relations with his wife Hannah, and the LORD remembered her. …
- 1 Samuel 7:17 Then he would return to Ramah because his home was there, and there he judged Israel and built an altar to the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 8:4 So all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah.
- 1 Samuel 15:34 Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul.
- 1 Samuel 16:13 So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.
Also Called Ramathaim-Zophim: Samuel Dies and Was Buried In
- 1 Samuel 25:1 When Samuel died, all Israel gathered to mourn for him; and they buried him at his home in Ramah. Then David set out and went down to the Wilderness of Paran.
- 1 Samuel 28:3 Now by this time Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in Ramah, his own city. And Saul had removed the mediums and spiritists from the land.
Called Rama
- Matthew 2:18 “A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
Called Rama: A City Allotted to the Tribe of Benjamin
- Joshua 18:25 Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
- Judges 19:13 He continued, “Come, let us try to reach one of these towns to spend the night in Gibeah or Ramah.”
Called Rama: Attempted Fortification of, by King Baasha; Destruction of, by Asa
- 1 Kings 15:17–22 Baasha king of Israel went to war against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah. …
- 2 Chronicles 16:1–6 In the thirty-sixth year of Asa’s reign, Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah. …
Called Rama: Jeremiah Imprisoned In
- Jeremiah 40:1 This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had released him at Ramah, having found him bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.
Called Rama: People of, Return from the Babylonian Captivity
- Ezra 2:26 the men of Ramah and Geba, 621;
- Nehemiah 7:30 the men of Ramah and Geba, 621;
- Nehemiah 11:33 Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,
Called Rama: Prophecies Concerning
- Isaiah 10:29 They have crossed at the ford: “We will spend the night at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.
- Jeremiah 31:15 This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
- Hosea 5:8 Blow the ram’s horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah; raise the battle cry in Beth-aven: Lead on, O Benjamin!
- Matthew 2:18 “A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
Related topics
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.